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repurchase agreement
a contract between a dealer, as a bank, and an investor, whereby the investor purchases securities with the promise that they will be bought back by the dealer on a designated date, for which the investor receives a fixed return. -
buyback
an agreement to buy something in return, as by a supplier to buy its customer's product -
closed-end investment company
an investment company that issues its shares in large blocks at infrequent intervals and is not obligated to redeem or repurchase them. -
greenmail
the practice of buying a large block of a company's stock in order to force a rise in stock prices or an offer by the company to repurchase that block of stock at an inflated price to thwart a possible takeover bid. -
mutual fund
an investment company that issues shares continuously and is obligated to repurchase them from shareholders on demand. -
redemption
an act of redeeming or atoning for a fault or mistake, or the state of being redeemed.